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Pyrus angustifolia (See preceding page) 
PYRUS SORBUS. continued 
P. Aria (White Beam Tree). C. Fruit grayish 
brown. Vigorous in growth; foliage broad and dis- 
tinct. A fine tree. 4 to 5 ft., $1. 
P. Aucuparia (European Mountain Ash). 3 . 
Not as large in growth as the American form. Cov- 
ered through the winter with large clusters of bright 
scarlet berries. 6 to 7 ft., 60 cts. each, $5 for 10; 8 to 
10 ft., 90 cts. each, $8 for 10. 
P., var. pendula. C. One of the most pronounced 
weeping trees, its branches spreading and bending to 
theground. Makes a fine individual specimen. $1.50. 
P., var. foliis aureis (Yellow-leaved Mountain 
Ash). A golden-leaved variety, dwarf in growth. An 
excellent tree for constant color in grouping. 5 to 6 
ft., $1. 
P. quercifolia (Oak-leaved Mountain Ash). B. 
Of fine pyramidal habit. Deeply lobed oak-like 
leaves, green above and woolly underneath. 6 to 8 ft., 
90 cts. each, $8 for 10. 
Quercus • Oak 
Quercus alba (White Oak). A. Abroad-spreading 
massive tree, and one of the finest natives of America. 
Foliage purple in autumn. A good street tree. 5 to 6 
ft., $1 each, $7 for 10; 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 each, $12.50 
for 10. 
Q. bicolor (Swamp White Oak). A. One of the 
best for ornamental planting. Makes an immensely 
wide tree, having large, dark green leaves and large 
acorns. 5 to 6 ft., $1 each, $7 for 10; 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 
each, $12.50 for 10. 
Q. Cerris (Turkey Oak). B. European form, thick 
and dense in growth, holding its leaves late into fall. 
Mossy cupped acorns. Very desirable. 5 to 6 ft., 90c. 
each, $8 for 10. 
Q. coccinea (Scarlet Oak). B. There are no better 
Oaks than this variety. It forms a large tree of fine 
proportions, the large, leathery leaves turning to a 
fiery scarlet in autumn. A good street tree. 5 to 6 ft., 
$1 each, $7 for 10; 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 each, $12.50 for 10. 
PYRUS, continued 
P. floribunda atrosanguinea. C. A deeper-colored 
variety than the preceding. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, 
$4 for 10. 
P. Kaido (Japan Flowering Apple). C. Buds dull 
red, expanding into blush-white, beautifully varie- 
gated with center of red. A charming free-flowering 
variety. One of the best. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each, $4 for 10. 
P. Parkmanii. From Japan. It is about 20 feet 
high, and fully as wide, and has an exceedingly 
dense head of fine branches, resembling in its habit 
of growth a fine thorn. Each bud produces regu- 
larly five blossoms and are set on stems 3 inches long, 
which are so slender that they bend with the weight of 
the buds or bloom in a very graceful fashion. The 
buds are carmine in color; the open blossoms are 
semi-double, and the tree, when in bloom, presents a 
most gorgeous appearance. It is not extensively 
grown by nurserymen because of its natural awk- 
wardness when young. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each, $4 for 10. 
P. Toringo (Dwarf Crab). C. A fine yellow-fruited 
variety, with showy flowers, and one of the best. 
2 to 3 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
Pyrus Sorbus • Mountain Ash 
Pyrus Americana (American Mountain Ash). B. 
A pretty, small-sized tree, with abundant clusters of 
large orange berries in autumn. It fruits in a young 
state, and is most desirable. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, 
$4 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10; 6 to 8 ft., 
90 cts. each, $8 for 10. 
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